Agent In The Field: Stories from John le Carre’s Literary Agent

Jonny Geller, John le Carré's literary agent, delivers the 2026 John le Carré Memorial Lecture in aid of The Morrab Library.

The 2026 John le Carré Memorial Lecture is delivered by Jonny Geller, who was John le Carré's literary agent and is CEO of the Curtis Brown Group. Geller reflects on stories from his career representing celebrated authors and public figures including Monica Ali, William Boyd, Nelson Mandela, Gordon Brown and Bono. The event is a fundraiser for The Morrab Library in Penzance, of which le Carré was President and Patron.